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Film as the New Shakespeare and Film on Shakespeare: Reversing the Shakespeare/Film Trajectory
Literature Compass, 2006Abstract This article considers the ultimately successful quest for film to be regarded as, not a mere imitator of literature, but the ‘new literature’, or as Allardyce Nicoll intimates in 1936, ‘the new Shakespeare’. This seemingly persistent conception of film as the new Shakespeare accounts, in part, for long‐standing prejudicial ...
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McLuhan on Shakespeare and Shakespeare as McLuhan
Explorations in Media Ecology, 2021Over 400 years ago, during the early days of the print revolution, William Shakespeare offered insights into the media environment of his times. Though he was a poet and playwright, his observations were strikingly similar to those of Marshall McLuhan in the twentieth century.
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Shakespeares after Shakespeare
2006Though he wrote 400 years ago, Shakespeare is still very much alive today. This vast encyclopedia attests to that fact through hundreds of entries chronicling the presence of the Bard in contemporary popular culture, including radio, film, television, and other media to which his works have been adapted.
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Teaching Shakespeare: Out Shakespeare-ing Shakespeare
English Journal, 2021frazier Marten, Jennifer Wilhite
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2017
This chapter aims to outline William Shakespeare's relation to "philosophy," conceived non-technically; indeed much as many of Shakespeare's peers would have understood that word, as a total and fundamental vision of reality. It argues the importance of what the dynamic perspective in Shakespeare: one that places experience, in particular the flow of ...
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This chapter aims to outline William Shakespeare's relation to "philosophy," conceived non-technically; indeed much as many of Shakespeare's peers would have understood that word, as a total and fundamental vision of reality. It argues the importance of what the dynamic perspective in Shakespeare: one that places experience, in particular the flow of ...
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Secondary Shakespeare in the UK: what gets taught and why?
English in Education, 2021Victoria Elliott
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Shakespeare in History and History in Shakespeare
2001Abstract Not even the most committed formalist would argue that Shakespeare’s works could be satisfactorily understood with no concern for their place in history. After all, the very language the formalists practise their art on is a language from another historical era whose idiom-as the mass of commentary in most modern editions of ...
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Shakespeare in the Theatre (and the Theatre in Shakespeare)
2001Abstract In the twentieth century an enormous amount of first-class research went into the investigation of Shakespeare’s theatre as a material and cultural institution: on one level, its buildings, actors, and audiences; on another, its financial and regulatory infrastructures; on a third, its stage traditions and conventions, and, in ...
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2011
This chapter argues that the various typologies of poetry in Shakespeare are often, surprisingly, treated satirically: poetry is linked to fantasy, to dubious claims and to an alienation from ‘reality’. Shakespeare's significance for poetry may amount to an intuition that there are more important things in life than the right words in the right order ...
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This chapter argues that the various typologies of poetry in Shakespeare are often, surprisingly, treated satirically: poetry is linked to fantasy, to dubious claims and to an alienation from ‘reality’. Shakespeare's significance for poetry may amount to an intuition that there are more important things in life than the right words in the right order ...
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